The Italian Matteo Furlan took Universiade gold at the 27th World University Summer Games in the men’s 10 km open water final.
On Wednesday, Furlan covered the distance in 1 hour 56 minutes and 12,4 seconds and became first. Silver went to French Romain Beraud, who finished 2 seconds behind the winner. Bronze medal was taken by German Andreas Waschburger (1:56:16.3). The best Russian athlete Daniil Serebrennikov was sixth (1:57:01.3). Another Russian representative Artem Podyakov took 11th place (1:57:44.7).